Students shouldn’t encounter word problems for the first time in an assessment. Teachers need to bring the right word ...

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

LAWRENCE — A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using ...

A new review shows that children learn arithmetic most effectively through a structured approach that integrates conceptual ...

College can be thrilling, demanding, and unpredictable. The need for mathematics is one item that always surprises pupils.

A scientific review finds that children build the strongest math skills through a blend of conceptual understanding, strategic practice, and reflective learning, challenging the idea that speed alone ...

Florida has a math problem. Fourth graders’ performance in the subject on the Nation’s Report Card has stagnated over the past decade. Eighth graders recently hit a 20-year low on the biannual test, ...